New report explores the crucial links between modern slavery and access to documentation

Identifying interventions to address the root causes of modern slavery

The World Is Not Prepared for the Sand and Dust Storms Crisis

UNCCD COP16 is an opportunity for UN Member States to set a serious global agenda that addresses the silent crisis of sand and dust storms.

UNU-INRA, Ghana Geographers Association Partner to organise Annual Geographers Conference

“Advancing Human, Space and Technology Nexus for Sustainable Development”

Calder Tsuyuki-Tomlinson

Innovation in the Emerging AI & Climate Landscape

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform climate action.

How investment in developing countries’ infrastructure can be accelerated – and why this is crucial for the SDGs

New insights from a policy brief co-authored by UNU-MERIT Professorial Fellow Anthony Bartzokas

Prof. Dilek Cetindamar

Revitalizing Local Economies

A Case of Japan's Furusato Nozei Program and Its Digital Transformation Impact on Tax Decentralization, Economic Growth, and Sustainable Development

Haoxuan Yu

Haoxuan Yu is a PhD Fellow at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). He graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Mining & Mineral Engineering from Central South University in China. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Engineering at Monash University and is a visiting PhD scholar at the University of Cambridge, where he focuses on environmental fluid dynamics.

Yokohama Biodiversity Festival Highlights Satoyama Land Restoration Efforts

The event was held as part of the International Youth Conference on Biodiversity.